Data centers in Dakota County, Minnesota
The map shows 7 data center sites in Dakota County, Minnesota. The operators named are Meta, Oppidan, Centra, DataBank and Digital Realty Trust. 1 site states a capacity, 178 MW in all.
Sites
- Meta Rosemount: Meta, 178 MW
- 1500 Towerview Road: Digital Realty Trust
- East Twin Cities Data Cente MSP2: DataBank
- MSP1 Data Center: Centra
- Oppidan MN Data Center: Oppidan
- Oppidan MN Technology Park: Oppidan
- Rosemount Data Center: Meta
Operators
- Meta: 2 sites
- Oppidan: 2 sites
- Centra: 1 site
- DataBank: 1 site
- Digital Realty Trust: 1 site
Power plants in Dakota County
Dakota County has 29 power plants, with 852 MW of capacity: natural gas 767 MW, solar 61 MW, oil 14 MW.
- Black Dog: Natural gas, 491 MW
- Inver Hills: Natural gas, 276 MW
- Thomson Reuters Campus Bldg A-D: Oil, 11 MW
- Empire Solar: Solar, 5 MW
- Equuleus Community Solar Gardens: Solar, 5 MW
- Farmington Holdco Solar: Solar, 5 MW
- Felton CSG PV1-5: Solar, 5 MW
- Randolph CSG PV1-5: Solar, 5 MW
- SunE Feely 1 CSG, LLC: Solar, 5 MW
- Northfield Community Solar: Solar, 5 MW
Other large power plants within 50 km
- Prairie Island: Nuclear, 1 GW, 43 km away, Minnesota
- High Bridge: Natural gas, 530 MW, 16 km away, Minnesota
- Allen S King: Coal, 511 MW, 38 km away, Minnesota
- Riverside (MN): Natural gas, 454 MW, 29 km away, Minnesota
- Blue Lake: Natural gas, 328 MW, 25 km away, Minnesota
- Cannon Falls Energy Center: Natural gas, 316 MW, 32 km away, Minnesota
- LSP-Cottage Grove LP: Natural gas, 251 MW, 16 km away, Minnesota
- Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC: Natural gas, 95 MW, 38 km away, Minnesota
Sources
Data centers: Epoch AI (CC BY); OpenStreetMap via the public Overpass API (ODbL, © OpenStreetMap contributors); Ringmast4r Global-Data-Center-Map (custom permissive license, attribution required); location attributes from WorldPop (R2025A), Global Solar Atlas PVOUT, Global Wind Atlas 4, USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential, the USGS National Seismic Hazard Model and the previous publish's lines and substations; gas distances and county queue from the previous publish's EIA gas pipelines and LBNL Queued Up requests; nearest city from Natural Earth populated places; generation within 20 km from the previous publish's plants; cooling degree days from NOAA NCEI nClimDiv county normals; elevation and slope from the Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (ESA, via AWS Open Data); water stress from WRI Aqueduct 4.0; ozone nonattainment from the EPA Green Book; drought from the U.S. Drought Monitor; tribal land from US Census TIGER/Line. License: CC BY; ODbL; custom permissive; WRI Aqueduct CC BY 4.0; USFS, USGS, EIA, NOAA, EPA, US Census and Natural Earth public domain; Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH; the U.S. Drought Monitor courtesy of NDMC
Power plants: EIA-860M (US); NRCan NACEI (Canada, Mexico); WRI GPPD (Mexico); OpenStreetMap via Geofabrik (Canada, Mexico gap fill); USGS USWTDB/USPVDB; EPA eGRID; Natural Earth admin-1; HIFLD control areas; location attributes from WorldPop (R2025A), Global Solar Atlas PVOUT, Global Wind Atlas 4, USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential, the USGS National Seismic Hazard Model and the previous publish's lines and substations; water distances from OpenStreetMap via Geofabrik; gas distances and county queue from the previous publish's EIA gas pipelines and LBNL Queued Up requests; nearest city from Natural Earth populated places; cooling degree days from NOAA NCEI nClimDiv county normals; elevation and slope from the Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (ESA, via AWS Open Data); water stress from WRI Aqueduct 4.0; ozone nonattainment from the EPA Green Book; drought from the U.S. Drought Monitor; tribal land from US Census TIGER/Line. License: ODbL (derivative database; EIA content is public domain, NRCan OGL-Canada, WRI GPPD CC BY 4.0; location attributes from WorldPop, Global Solar Atlas, Global Wind Atlas, LBNL Queued Up and WRI Aqueduct CC BY 4.0, USFS, USGS, EIA, NOAA, EPA, US Census and Natural Earth public domain, Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, the U.S. Drought Monitor courtesy of NDMC)